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Episode 503: Rita McMahon on the Joys of Bird Rehabilitation

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-Jasmin and Mariann share their stories of trying the Impossible Whopper, and Jasmin tells how an upcoming vacation led to a realization of how wonderful the Our Hen House community is. They also talk about an amazing upcoming art project you should know about, The Art of Compassion Project..
-Mariann speaks with Rita McMahon of Wild Bird Fund about the incredible work her organization does for pigeons and other birds, why you should never pick up a baby bird from the sidewalk, and why amend building codes to require bird safe glass is vital for bird safety. (15:50)
-Mariann brings us Rising Anxieties about fur bans and the dangers of washing chickens. (52:55)

Join hostesses Jasmin Singer and Mariann Sullivan on this unique and fun award-winning podcast that focuses on changing the world for animals.

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